SHIPRITE

Lorne groyne as part of Lorne Sculpture Biennale STRATA, Sculpture+ program, 8 March 2025. Set at Lorne foreshore, Shiprite was an environment-based live artwork transforming a shipwreck site with a one-off performance rite of renewal and accumulation.

Offsite Mandate for an Undetermined Stewardship: Lorne Deployment

Lorne’s futures occupy a position of intersection between rapid urban development and environmental conservation. Historically recognized as a popular tourist destination, it has grown increasingly aware of the imperative to preserve its exceptional natural landscapes.

Artists: Jessica Laraine Williams, Ingrid Petterson, Michael Morgan, Marita Batna, Mathew L Berg

Maps: Jennifer McElwee

Sound: James X Caution

Photos: Jennifer McElwee, Michael Morgan, Gareth Morgan & Tess Haveaux

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